SERMONS-OF-THE-MONTH

ORGANIZED BY SUBJECT


    The following is a complete listing of the sermons-of-the-month
published by this service, which was originally RURAL-L.
In January 2007 it was merged into Smalltalk.

    A listing presented in the order in which they were published:
Historical list of Sermons-of-the-Month.

    The sermons already presented
are organized into the following subject-areas:

RELIGION
SPIRITUALITY
LOVE & RELATIONSHIPS
PERSONAL GROWTH
MEDICAL ETHICS & DEATH
TERRORISM, WAR, & PEACE



RELIGION

Islam: Submission to God
November 2003

God---What's in a Name?
January 2004

The Religion of the Circle
March 2004

WHICH GODS DO NOT EXIST?

No Gods Wrote Holy Books
February 2004

No Gods Created the Universe
March 2005
 
No Gods are All-Powerful
August 2005

No Gods Are Watching Our Behavior
September 2005

No Gods Can Save Us from Death
October 2005

The Next 1,000 Years of Spiritual Progress:
The Future of Unitarian Universalism

May 2005

Why I Am A Unitarian Universalist
June 2005

Ultimate Questions
December 2005



SPIRITUALITY

WHAT IS SPIRITUALITY?

1.  Beyond the Life of the Body, the Heart, & the Mind .
April 2004

2.  Ways to Expand Our Spirits .
December 2003

3.  Self-Transcendence, Self-Criticism, & Altruism .
May 2004

4.  Freedom: Transcending Enculturation and Choosing for Ourselves .
June 2004

5.  Creativity: Making Something Genuinely New .
July 2004

6.  Love: The I-Thou Encounter, Discovering Other Persons of Spirit
August 2004

7.  The Disclosure of Existential Anxiety
and other Manifestations of Our Existential Predicament
September 2004

8.  Glimpses of Joy and Fulfillment
October 2004

Loneliness of Spirit:
Deeper than the Reach of Love

December 2004

Existential Guilt:
Deeper than the Pangs of Conscience

January 2005

Being Depressed in Spirit:
Deeper than Psychological Depression

November 2006




LOVE & RELATIONSHIPS

The Future of Love and Marriage
February 2006

Romantic Jealousy: Cause and Prevention
April 2007

Loving in Freedom
May 2007



PERSONAL GROWTH

Your Unique Contribution to the World
Fall 2006

Becoming More Authentic:
The Positive Side of Existentialism

December 2006



MEDICAL ETHICS & DEATH

Voluntary Death by Dehydration
February 2005

Advance Medical Directives:
24 Important Questions to Answer

April 2005

Four Differences between Irrational Suicide & Voluntary Death
November 2005

Four Differences between Mercy Killing & Merciful Death
January 2006

The Living Cadaver:
Medical Uses of Permanently Unconscious Bodies

March 2006

When Is A Person?
Pre-Persons & Former Persons

Spring 2006

A New Way to Secure the Right-to-Die:
Laws against Causing Premature Death

February 2007

The One-Month-Less Club:
Live Well Now, Omit the Last Month

March 2007



TERRORISM, WAR, & PEACE

Deprogramming Osama bin Laden
November 2004

Peaceful Muslims & Violent Muslims
July 2005

Exit Strategy for Iraq:
Arabic-Speaking Peace Keepers

July 2006

World without War
January 2007



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